Dinah's Garden Hotel

3 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 1128 reviews
1,128 reviews
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 493 2844
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Overview

Dinah's Garden Hotel is a boutique hotel nestled in the San Francisco Bay Area, in the heart of Palo Alto. Rooms feature private outdoor seating areas, a Keurig coffee maker and the addition of bath amenities. In addition, there are pet-friendly guest rooms making a trip with the dog simple. With easy access to the bay area, it is easy to relax in simplicity at Dinah's Garden Hotel.

A business center is offered with on-site fax, computers and a printer for use any time both day and night. A fitness center is available and features a selection of treadmills, elliptical machines, and yoga mats. There are several on site amenities to make every visitors stay simple including a courtesy airport shuttle.

While staying, enjoy the many restaurants in the area such as Terun for traditional Italian pizza and a casual atmosphere and Homma's Brown Rice Sushi for handcrafted rolls and warm saké or head to the Valencia Asian Market for a taste of everything from handmade curry to loaded burritos.

Guests are urged to explore everything the city has to offer from the Stanford Shopping Center for upscale boutiques and many museums including the Cantor Arts Center and the Junior Museum and Zoo and tour the Arizona Cactus garden for exotic cacti and succulents. Visitors can also take a stroll downtown for unique shops, small cafés, and independent art galleries. At the end of the evening, relax in comfort at Dinah's Garden Hotel.

8.8
Very good
1128 reviews

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Amenities at Dinah's Garden Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Reviews of Dinah's Garden Hotel

8.8
Very good
1128 verified ratings
Wonderful
804
Very good
166
Good
83
Okay
28
Fair
27
Mediocre
7
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful atmosphere, lush gardens, and relaxing pool area, highlighting the grounds, koi ponds, and tranquil setting as standout features. Service was frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, with several guests mentioning exceptional staff. The location was also appreciated for its convenience, especially for Stanford visits. While most found the rooms comfortable and clean, some mentioned issues with carpets, odors, and occasional noise. The pool and on-site dining were popular, though a few noted minor drawbacks with the restaurant and bar service. Overall, the hotel is seen as a peaceful, well-maintained retreat with excellent service and ambiance.
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Atmosphere10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Pool9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Anonymous, Dec 2019
Cons (-) I cannot think of anything to improve upon. This was a wonderful surprise. We truly enjoyed the staff, facilities, amenities and room!
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Anonymous, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Very peaceful and green.
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Loved it! So cool to have the koi ponds in between the rooms! So cute!

Location

4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306

What's nearby

  • San Antonio Shopping Center1 km
  • Hewlett-Packard Company2.3 km
  • PARC2.6 km
  • Shoreline Park4.1 km
  • Baylands Nature Preserve4.2 km
  • Green Gables4.3 km
  • Elizabeth Gamble Garden Center4.4 km
  • Palo Alto Art Center4.4 km
  • Rinconada Park4.4 km
  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo4.5 km
  • Stanford Stadium4.7 km
  • Stanford University5 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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C$ 499
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of C$ 227. The most expensive month is June at C$ 424 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Dinah's Garden Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Dinah's Garden Hotel is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 253. The most expensive day is Tuesday at C$ 1,019 per night.

How far in advance should you book Dinah's Garden Hotel?

To get the best price at Dinah's Garden Hotel, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 29% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Dinah's Garden Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Dinah's Garden Hotel

  • Where is Dinah's Garden Hotel located?

    Dinah's Garden Hotel is located at 4261 El Camino Real, 4.3 km from the centre of Palo Alto. San Antonio Shopping Center is the closest landmark to Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dinah's Garden Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Dinah's Garden Hotel.

  • Does Dinah's Garden Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dinah's Garden Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Dinah's Garden Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Dinah's Garden Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Dinah's Garden Hotel from the airport?

    Dinah's Garden Hotel is 17.6 km from San Jose. Dinah's Garden Hotel is 32.9 km from San Francisco.

  • Does Dinah's Garden Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dinah's Garden Hotel has a pool on-site.

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8.6
4.3 km
San Jose
17.6 km

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